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Full-Day Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla from Colombo
Climbing a rock - if you’re in good shape and don’t stop to look at things, it’ll take you less than 30 minutes to climb all the way to the top of the rock. If you need a few breaks along the way or simply want to stop often to take photos and admire the view, it’ll take an hour and a half to two hours to climb up and go back down again. and then Visit The beautiful Royal Rock Temple complex sits about 160m above the road in the southern part of Dambulla. Buddha images were first created here over 2000 years ago, and over the centuries subsequent kings added to and embellished the cave art.
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$60.00
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$60.00
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03 Days Highlights Of Sigiriya,Kandy,Nuwara Eliya ,Ella & Udawalawe
Witness the amazing tourist spots of Sri Lanka, in this tour you can experience 6 beautiful cities in three days, while traveling you can explore such things as below
- Climbing a rock
- Visiting the temple of the tooth
- Walking through lush green tea plantations, the tea plantations which
produce the leaf is a magnet for tea lovers and anyone who is interested in the colonial history of Sri Lanka or enjoys stunning landscape views.
- Traveling via the coolest place in Sri Lanka – Nuwara Eliya, Viewing the
breathtaking scenery at little Adam's peak
- Visiting The Udawalawe National Park which is the only place in the world
where an elephant sighting is guaranteed on every game drive.
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$250.00
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$250.00
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Visit Sigiriya and Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park
Experience two Sri Lanka highlights—UNESCO-protected Sigiriya and Minneriya National Park—without transport worries with this private day trip from Colombo or Negombo. Relax and admire the scenery as a driver-guide negotiates the roads, and after time to see Sigiriya’s rocktop ruins and frescoes, enjoy a safari at Minneriya to look for elephants and more. Lunch, entry fees, and hotel or Colombo airport hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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$140.00
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$140.00

13-Day Sri Lanka Private Tour
I'm Kasun (Kasun Madushanka) Travel Guide in Seeduwa Sri Lanka, my self and my travel guide team is always ready to show you my country in the best way possible!
As soon as you land in Sri Lanka, you will be warmly welcome and you will be in safest hands and you will be looked after by a professional, friendly, smiling and caring guide till the last mile of tour.
The service and experience we have cannot match with any one.
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$1,205.34
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$1,205.34
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4 Days Tour To Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Dambulla & Anuradhapura From Colombo
Explore Sri Lanka's top highlights—Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Nuwara Eliya, and Kandy—on this 4-day trip from Colombo. All transportation is provided, which saves you from the need to rent a car while allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive. Learn about local tea plantations, botanical gardens, and other local points of interest.
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$163.00
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$163.00
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Private Kandy Day Tour from Colombo
This is a private, Kandy Day Tour from Colombo to visit some of the most attractive destinations including the Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden, Embilmeegama Tea Factory, Lunch, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue and Kandy View Point.
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$106.67
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$106.67
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Heritages & Wild life tour in Sri Lanka
This tour program is suitable for tourists when they plan to explore UNESCO world heritage sites, A wildlife safari and cultures of Sri Lanka for a few days. And after they can stay more days in leisure at the beach. Anuradhapura & Polonnaruwa ancient cities, Easy walk to Ritigala monastery and Sigiriya lion fortress, A jeep safari and explore elephants in Minneriya park are main activities in the tour.
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$480.00
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$480.00
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4-Hours Colombo City Tour
Colombo—once called the "garden city of the East"—has a lot to offer: resort-like beaches, colonial architecture, national history museums, and Buddhist temples. It can be a challenge to pack it in eve on one trip, but this private tour gives a great introduction to the city in about half a day, taking you to see the city’s top sights and unconventional attractions to discover how locals live.
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$30.00
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$30.00
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Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka
The Cultural Triangle is the land which lies within the three ancient cities of Dambulla, Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, which bear testament to the great civilisation that existed here dating back to 4 BC. On seeing the extensive ruins here, and with a little imagination it is possible to re-create the life of the proud people that once lived here and developed this region into the masterpiece of creation that it once was. The numerous irrigation tanks covering hundreds of acres, with their waters held back with manually constructed packed earth bunds are proof that the ancient Kings were exceptionally advanced for their time. The Cultural Triangle holds the distinction of housing three of the seven World Heritage Sites in the country which are Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya.
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$416.00
per group
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$416.00
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Kandy Day Tour From Colombo
Visit Sri Lanka's old hill capital on this private day tour from Colombo. No need to rent a car, as all transportation is included; you can enjoy the scenery on the way there and back. Your private guide will tailor the tour and their commentary to your interests and you'll have plenty of time to ask questions. Highlights include the Kandy Market, the Temple of the Tooth, and the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens.
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$54.00
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$54.00
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Private Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour From Colombo
Explore the historical sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Colombo hotel in a private vehicle with a driver and make your way to Sigiriya Rock. Admire the architecture and frescoes as well as the massive lion-shaped gateway. Then continue on to the rock cave temple at Dambulla before returning to your hotel.
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$78.00
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$78.00
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Day Excursions To UNESCO City ANURADHAPURA From Colombo
Make a multi-stop tour focusing on UNESCO World Heritage sites easy with round-trip transportation. Visits include the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Isurumuniya, Sri Mahabodi, and Mihintale. Along the way, enjoy personalized attention from your private guide and listen to engaging commentary.
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$94.00
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$94.00
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2 Days Tour to Kandy & Sigiriya from Colombo
Climb a rock - if you’re in good shape and don’t stop to look at things, it’ll take you less than 30 minutes to climb all the way to the top of the rock. If you need a few breaks along the way or simply want to stop often to take photos and admire the view, it’ll take an hour and a half to two hours to climb up and go back down again.Visit Kandy is a bustling city built around a lake in central Sri Lanka. It is listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO and is considered one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist World. It can be beautiful, loud and peaceful, depending on where you go.
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$110.00
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$110.00
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2 Days Tour to Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya from Colombo
Discover the historic city of Polonnaruwa, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Dambulla Cave on this private two days tour from Colombo. Explore 3 world heritage sites in 2 days tour and stay overnight at a 3-star hotel in Polonnaruwa or Habarana. You will be transported in a luxury comfortable vehicle with all required facilities.
• Stroll through the ruins of the Polonnaruwa ancient city
• Visit the Sigiriya rock fortress and learn about its incredible history
• Marvel at the beautiful Dambulla golden cave temple
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$247.50
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$247.50
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Sigiriya Day Tour
Make the most out of your visits to the Dambulla cave temples and the Sigiriya Rock fortress on this full day. Planning an excursion that checks off both of these important must sees could be stressful, but traveling with a private round trip transportation makes it easy. Learn about the history of the ancient rock fortress was built by king kasyapa and explore the royal gardens, then visit cave of the the divine king Devaraja lLena and other highlights of the cave temples. Along the way depth commentary to learn much more than you would exploring on your own.
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$134.40
per group
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$134.40
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03 Days Sri Lanka Tour - Heritage Hotspots
This ultimate heritage tour covers six UNESCO cultural heritage sights. The breath-taking Cave Temple in Dambulla and the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress incorporated to show you the ancient nation's magical architecture. The sacred city Anuradhapura, the country's first kingdom, Polonnaruwa, the country's second kingdom included, and hundreds of ancient ruins to explore in these sites. To add more essence to the tour package, we also take you to the country's last kingdom (Kandy,) which is the grand city that embraces the most sacred temple of the Buddhists population, the dignified Temple of the Tooth.
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$172.00
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$172.00
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Kandy Day Tour
Our Kandy Day tour is a private, a luxury and a personalize tour. This is an ideal tour for your short stay of Sri Lanka and it will give you an experience of Sri Lankan culture, tradition, history, Buddhism and nature. This is a well organized tour which is suitable for any kind of traveler who wish to explore a highlight of Sri Lanka
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$117.34
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$117.34

4 Days Tour to Kandy, Sigiriya, Trincomalee & Anuradhapura from Colombo
Explore amazing tourist spots in this tour where you can get experienced unforgettable memories Visit Kandy is a bustling city built around a lake in central Sri Lanka. Climbing a rock - if you’re in good shape and don’t stop to look at things, it’ll take you less than 30 minutes to climb all the way to the top of the rock. If you need a few breaks along the way or simply want to stop often to take photos and admire the view, it’ll take an hour and a half to two hours to climb up and go back down again. Trincomalee (Trinco) sits on one of the world’s finest natural harbors. This historic city is old almost beyond reckoning Most people just pass through the city on their way to the nearby beaches of Uppuveli and Nilaveli, but the town has some charm, plenty of history and an interesting melange of people. at last, you will see the ruins of Anuradhapura are one of South Asia’s most evocative sights.
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$298.00
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$298.00
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Tour to Sigiriya Rock, Dambulla Cave Temple & Minneriya National Park
Sigiriya, an ancient palace, was once nominated as the 8th wonder of the world. Today, Sigiriya and Dambulla are UNESCO recognized heritage sites and two major tourist attractions. When touring in Sigiriya and Dambulla, Minneriya national park is undoubtedly a popular destination to spot Asian elephants.
‣ Visit the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya
‣ Visit the largest and most preserved cave temple complex
‣ Get a thrilling look at Asian elephants on earth
‣ Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity & perfect for nature lovers
‣ Hassle free hotel pick up and drop off
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$192.00
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$192.00
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Kandy Sightseeing Day Tour from Negombo / Colombo / Bentota (All Inclusive)
The Kandy one day tour will give you the chance of visiting most important attractions in Kandy City and a Tea Factory where produced world's best tea. Kandy is the second most populated city in Sri Lanka. It is a heartland city surrounded by misty mountains and a winding river. Lush green forests, spice lands and tea plantations dominate the Kandyan landscape. Historically, the ancient city served as the last Sinhalese capital until 1815. Today, it continues to be a bastion of Sri Lankan culture and way of life. During this tour, you will visit, Giragama Tea Factory, Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Temple of the tooth relic, Upper lake drive, Market Square and Gem Lapidary.
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$95.00
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$95.00
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Galle Day Tour
Galle Dutch Fort day tour is one of most popular tours among travelers. This tour is ideal for travelers who has limited time or days in Sri Lanka and they prefer to experience something unique. This tour is a mixed of Heritage, Culture, Tradition and Nature. You will visit UNESCO World Heritage site -Galle Dutch Fort, have a nice walk around the fort and explore, you also will visit a sea turtle conservation project, visit Unawatuna Beach and other interesting sightseeing around Galle City. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families who are traveling with children.
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$101.34
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$101.34
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Galle Day Tour from Colombo /Negombo /Kalutara /Bentota /Wadduwa (All Inclusive)
Galle day tour mainly covers Galle Dutch fort, Madhu river and turtles conservation centre in Balapitiya.
Galle is a city on the south coast of Sri Lanka. It is famous for the Galle Dutch Fort plus breathtaking beaches along its coastline. Galle Dutch Fort is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.
Madu River is located in the south of Sri Lanka near Galle. The water of the river is dotted with small islands and the banks are all covered with lush mangrove forests that are home to dozens of incredible animal species.
South coast is also important nesting grounds for sea turtles. A number of sea turtle conservation centres operate along the beach to ensure the safety of sea turtle nests. Altogether, five sea turtles nest in Sri Lankan beaches.
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$90.00
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$90.00
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Tour to the Ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa
Go on an amazing day trip to Polonnaruwa, the most ancient and historical city of Sri Lanka and a declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wonder at the ancient structures of the kings in the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa. Visitors to the ruins of the city will also get the chance to witness the many monkeys now roaming around the ruins, which they have adopted as their ‘kingdom’ as well! We provide hassle free transportation, all entrance fees and lunch on this tour itinerary. Access them with ease on a luxury air conditioned vehicle.
‣ Full day private guided tour
‣ Visit the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa
‣ Hassle free hotel pick up and drop off
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$144.00
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$144.00
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Private Tour -Exclusive Romantic and Gastronomic Tour
Enjoy Three days of an exclusive round tour which is designed to bring you the maximum pleasure and joy to your experience. This unique tour is created by combining three major categories which are Culture, Nature, and Adventure. The tour starts From your Hotel or Airport and will proceed to Central Province, Visiting Cultural Triangle, Kandy Temple of Tooth And Spice Gardens in Matale,
Visiting Dambulla Golden Temple, Polonnaruwa, and Climbing Sigiriya Lions Rock.
Tour Includes Free Breakfast, Lunch and Stay in Luxury hotels and Airport transfers.
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$550.00
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$550.00
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